I am curious as to the relationship of Japan and the United States from the time
of Admiral Perry, 1854, until the Samurai Revolution of 1877. Can anyone direct
me to a good book that discusses this period? Thank you.
Duane.
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Subject: [samuraihistory] Samurai Archives Podcast, AAS Conference Wrap up part
2
Here's the link:
http://bit.ly/g8ajDH
Your intrepid hosts Chris, Nate, and Travis are back for part 2 of the AAS/ICAS
(The Association for Asian Studies and the International Convention of Asia
Scholars) Conference wrap-up. This time they examine the themes and concepts
presented in the seminar entitled Negotiating One's Place in Japan's Long
Sixteenth Century. The presentations in this Sengoku-specific seminar included:
An Individual Paradigm for Merchant Success at the Close of the Long Sixteenth
Century, Suzanne Gay
So Many Choices (And So Few Options) For Local Warriors, David Spafford
This Land is My Land: Masuda Motonaga and the Politics of Territorial
Redistribution in Choshu Domain, David A. Eason
Warrior Conflicts With Their Daimyo in Early Seventeenth Century Japan, Luke S.
Roberts
Books, articles, and links mentioned in this podcast:
The Moneylenders of Late Medieval Kyoto by Suzanne Marie Gay, University of
Hawaii Press, 2001
http://bit.ly/faceW6
An Apology of Betrayal: Political and Narrative Strategies in a Late Medieval
Memoir by David Spafford, The Journal of Japanese Studies Volume 35, Number 2,
Summer 2009
http://bit.ly/gbytH1
Mercantilism in a Japanese Domain: The Merchant Origins of Economic Nationalism
in 18th-Century Tosa By Luke S. Roberts, Cambridge University Press, 2002
http://bit.ly/fN5qFU
The Teeth and Claws of the Buddha: Monastic Warriors and Sohei in Japanese
History By Mikael S. Adolphson University of Hawaii Press, 2007
http://bit.ly/easjuD
A Dragon's Head and a Serpent's Tail: Ming China and the First Great East Asian
War, 1592-1598 By Kenneth M. Swope University of Oklahoma Press 2009
http://bit.ly/fPikr9
Union Catalogue of Early Japanese Books:
http://bit.ly/fshWk7
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